What is the cost of living in New York City and what are some monthly expenses I should budget for? Apr 1, 2023 Living in NYC comes with a price tag that reflects its vibrant lifestyle. The cost of living in New York City is 95% higher than the national average. However, with resourcefulness and budgeting, you can survive…
How Much Does it Cost to Move in NYC? Mar 30, 2023 New York City is one of the most famous and desirable cities in the world to visit and live in. Known for its towering skyscrapers, and its abundance of opportunity and diversity, New York City remains…
Moving Prep: Avoid These Common Packing Mistakes Jul 4, 2022 For many of us, packing is a chore. For others, it’s an art form. Every step you take matters in the overall scheme of your packing, from what you pack to how you pack and how…
Essential Tips for a Smooth Office Move Jun 21, 2022 If you've moved once you've moved a thousand times, right? That may feel true (particularly as moving is no one's favorite experience), but when it comes to an office move, you're in for a whole new…
Smart Ways to Cut Moving Costs Jun 2, 2022 Moving is often a hectic, occasionally emotional, and overall costly time of life. Whether you attempt the move yourself or bring in the pros, the entire process can take up a lot of time, money, and…
Best Phoenix Neighborhoods for Young Professionals May 13, 2022 Considering a move to Phoenix? Whether you’re being called by the warm (okay, hot) weather, booming job market, affordable housing, exciting nightlife, or abundance of things to do, Phoenix has a lot worth moving for. If…
5 Tips to Help You Pick the Best Moving Company in NYC Apr 16, 2022 Getting ready to move to a new place in NYC? You may have noticed, that the city has plenty of moving companies to choose from. You may find yourself in the paradox of choice - the…
Tips for Efficient Packing and Moving Apr 14, 2022 Moving is a big job, no matter how hard you try, there are some things you just can’t get around. While there are inevitably some things that you can scratch from your to-do list just as…
Where Can I Donate Used Moving Boxes? Apr 6, 2022 Ahhh you’ve arrived in your new home. You’re unpacked, getting settled, and ready for this new chapter in your life. There’s only one problem: you’re tripping over empty boxes. No matter how much stuff you’re moving,…
What are the best days to move in NYC? Sep 1, 2023 If you’re planning on moving to New York City shortly, you are likely filled…
A FlatRate Guide to Selling Your Furniture (and other tips) Oct 16, 2019 At FlatRate Moving we are asked every day if we have any recommendations to…
The Ultimate Guide to Moving from NYC to LA May 2, 2018 Moving from NYC to LA is almost a no-brainer. For many residents of the…
Moving from New York to Florida: Tips & Expert Advice Apr 25, 2018 While it’s known as the home to Orlando, the “theme park capital of the…
9 Easy One-Pot Meals To Make Before You Move Mar 23, 2016 The days before you move can be stressful and busy while you juggle work, family,…
Moving and Storage: How Much Does It Really Cost to Store Furniture? Nov 21, 2015 Whether you are downsizing temporarily, remodeling your home, or moving out of the country…
How to Pack Candles for a Move Jun 12, 2013 When you think about packing up your house for a move, you may think…